Cell Tower War Heats Up In Scotch Plains, NJ (WCBS-TV New York)

5 March 2010, 5:35 pm

A "not in my backyard" fight is brewing in Scotch Plains involving two unlikely partners, a cemetery and a cell phone tower. Bucolic rolling hills, peaceful vistas -- an ideal place for eternal rest costing several thousand dollars per gravesite. And soon -- in the middle of it all -- a towering spire for cell phone antennas? It would reach 125 feet into the sky. The proposal would disguise it ...... Read More »

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